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IR Verbs
IR verbs (with clues)
Term | Definition |
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sufrir | to suffer |
abrir | to open (you OPEN your mouth to say "ahhhh" at the beginning of ABRIR) |
vivir | to live ("Viva la México" is "Long LIVE Mexico") |
añadir | to add (Grandma says "Anya dear, ADD the salt to the food, please") |
dividir | to divide |
partir | to leave (to "part ways;" or, you have to LEAVE the party before you want to) |
subir | to climb (a SUBmarine must CLIMB in altitude to get to the surface) |
admitir | to admit |
omitir | to omit (leave out, exclude) |
escribir | to write (a scribe's job was to WRITE; to SCRIBble down a ph #) |
recibir | to receive |
describir | to describe |
imprimir | to print (imprint) |
servir | to serve (remember it is irregular! e:i stem-change pattern) |
conjugate "servir" (e:i) | sirvo, sirves, sirve, servimos, sirven |
list the endings used to conjugate "IR" verbs in present tense | o, es, e, imos, en |